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  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Components of Microvascular Inflammation (MVI) in Kidney Transplant Biopsies (KTxBX) Impacting Late Death Censored Graft Failure (DCGF)

    J. Grande,1 L. Hunsicker,2 R. LeDuc,3 A. Matas,3 The DeKAF Consortium.

    1Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 2Int. Med., U Iowa, Iowa City, IA; 3Biostatistics and Surgery, U Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

    Recent studies document that MVI increases DCGF. However, the relationship between components of MVI (Banff scores g, cg, ptc) and macrovascular inflammation (v) have not…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Influence Factors of DCD Donors' Family Members' Willingness in Chinese Current Status (Hunan Province Experience)

    B. Tu, C. Li, C. Li, S. Liu, Y. Zhao, X. She, Y. Ming.

    Transplantation Center of the 3rd Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changssha, Hunan, China.

    Background: Organ donation after citizen death (DCD) in China has developed gradually since the government promotes it powerfully from 2012, but the donation rate in…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    FSGS Recurrence and Graft Survival in Pediatric Renal Transplants: A NAPRTCS Registry Analysis

    L. Koh,1 K. Martz,2 T. Blydt-Hansen.3

    1Starship Children's Health, Auckland, New Zealand; 2EMMES Corp., Rockville; 3BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada.

    IntroductionPrevious studies have raised concern of adverse outcome of living donor (LD) grafts in children transplanted for FSGS. This study reassesses impact of donor source,…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Preemptive Transplantation before and after the Introduction of Kidney Allocation System, in Pediatric and Young Adult End Stage Renal Disease Patients

    R. George,1 M. Basu,2 R. Garro,1 J. Hogan,1 R. Patzer.2

    1Pediatric Nephrology, Emory University & Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA; 2Dept of Surgery and Dept of Epidemiology, Emory University and Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA.

    Background: Among the various options of renal replacement therapy (RRT), preemptive transplantation (pTx) is the modality of choice in children. The objective of this study…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    A Research-Informed Framework for a Medication Adherence Intervention to Support Transition of Adolescent Kidney Recipients to Independent Medication-Taking

    T. Irizarry,1 A. DeVito Dabbs,1 M. Dew,1 B. Foster.2

    1University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; 2MUHC, McGill, Montreal, QC, Canada.

    Purpose: Understand the needs and preferences of adolescent/young adult kidney recipients (12-24y), parents, and healthcare professionals (HCP), to inform adaptation of an efficacious adherence-promoting intervention…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Pediatric Kidney Allograft Outcomes Following Identification of Transplant Glomerulopathy by Electron Microscopy

    J. Grodsky, R. Craver, I. Ashoor.

    LSU Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA.

    We have previously shown that electron microscopy (EM) can facilitate early diagnosis of transplant glomerulopathy (TG) in pediatric kidney transplant biopsies (Bx) with normal light…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Predictive Value of mRECIST in HCC Response to the Neoadjuvant Locoregional Therapies and Prognosis Affected by the Peak AFP Level before Liver Transplantation

    M. Xu,1 T. Fraum,2 S. Garcia-Aroz,1 N. Vachharajani,1 N. Saad,3 K. Fowler,2 Y. Lin,1 W. Chapman.1

    1Department of Surgery, Section of Abdominal Transplantation, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO; 2Department of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO; 3Department of Imaging Sciences, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY.

    PURPOSE: The modified response evaluation criteria in solid tumors (mRECIST) has been used to assess the response of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) to locoregional therapy (LRT)…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Assessment of Anxiety, Fatigue and Depression in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients Using PROMIS Measures: A Pilot Study

    S. Mohammad, M. Riordan, K. Neighbors, E. Alonso.

    Siragusa Transplant Center, Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

    We screened for behavioral health symptoms in pediatric liver transplantation (LT) recipients to determine associations with lab measures of graft injury using the Patient-Reported Outcomes…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Development of an Expert Consensus Guideline for Skin Cancer Screening in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    L. Crow,1 S. Arron,1 C. Chung,2 A. Jambusaria-Pahlajani,3 S. Lowenstein,1 On behalf of the Transplant Skin Cancer Network.

    1Dermatology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; 2Dermatology, Drexel Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; 3Dermatology, Baylor, Scott & White Health, Round Rock, TX.

    Importance Skin cancer is the most common malignancy affecting solid organ transplant recipients (SOTR). Transplant recipients have a significantly increased risk for developing both melanoma…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Pediatric Transplantation within the ASTS: A Member Survey

    W. Andrews, S. Chinnakotla, J. Nathan, A. Gallo, P. Healey, J. Dominique, C. Esquivel.

    ASTS, Pediatric Transplant Task Force, Arlington, VA.

    Pediatric transplantation has always been a subset of transplants that are performed by members of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS). The ASTS formed…
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